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RISK(6x)																  RISK(6x)

NAME
risk - start up a single-player version of risk SYNOPSIS
risk [server] DESCRIPTION
risk is a script that sets up everything needed for a single-client game of risk. By default, it will start the risk server on the local machine, connect all available computer players to the server and start up the xfrisk client and connect to the server. If a server is specified, the server will not be started, and the computer players and client will try to connect to the machine requested. OPTIONS
server Name of the machine running the friskserver to connect with. SEE ALSO
aiColson(6), aiConway(6), aiDummy(6), friskserver(6), xfrisk(6) AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Joseph Nahmias <jello@debian.org> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). February 16, 2004 RISK(6x)

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LBREAKOUT2SERVER(6)						   Games Manual 					       LBREAKOUT2SERVER(6)

NAME
lbreakout2server - lbreakout2 multi-player server SYNOPSIS
lbreakout2server DESCRIPTION
This manual page briefly documents the lbreakout2server command. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original program does not have a manual page. Further documentation is available in /usr/share/doc/lbreakout2. lbreakout2 is a game written in the style of the games Breakout and xboing. This server allows two or more players to play against each other. OPTIONS
-p <port> the port the server will run on (default is 2002). -l <limit> maximum number of users that may connect to the server (default is 30). -m <message> this message is displayed to welcome a user. -a <password> a user that logs in with this name will become administrator named admin (default is no admin). -f <framerate> the number of calls to the send/recv handler per second. The default is 33. SEE ALSO
/usr/share/doc/lbreakout2/index.html AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Colin Tuckley <colint@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). December 18, 2009 LBREAKOUT2SERVER(6)
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